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The strut suspension of the pre-war Stout Scarab could have been an influence, and long-travel struts in aircraft landing gear were well known by that time. [ citation needed ] The French Cottin-Desgouttes utilized a similar design, albeit with less sophisticated leaf springs , [ 7 ] [ 8 ] but the Cottin-Desgouttes front suspension was in turn ...
August named the new company after Monroe County, New York, but without the "e" at the end of the name. [3] August added brake services several years later and renamed the company, Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. [3] Monro began a deliberate course of prudent expansion, arriving at 20 stores by 1977. [2] They had a warehouse on West Henrietta Road.
The flexibility of the axle beam provided wheel location features like a twist beam axle. [6] Also in the 1930s, Porsche's prototypes of the first Volkswagen Beetle incorporated torsion bars—especially their transverse mounting style. Czechoslovakian Tatra's 1948 T600 Tatraplan employed rear torsion bar suspension, the only Tatra to do so. [7]
A Panhard rod (also called Panhard bar, track bar, or track rod) is a suspension link that provides lateral location of the axle. [1] Originally invented by the Panhard automobile company of France in the early twentieth century, this device has been widely used ever since.
A strut bar, strut brace, or strut tower brace (STB) is an automotive suspension accessory on a monocoque or unibody chassis to provide extra stiffness between the strut towers. With a MacPherson strut suspension system where the spring and shock absorber combine in one suspension unit, which also replaces the upper control arm, the entire ...
State Route 118 (SR 118) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs west to east through Ventura and Los Angeles counties. It travels from State Route 126 at the eastern edge of Ventura immediately northwest of Saticoy, then through Saticoy, in Ventura County east to Interstate 210 near Lake View Terrace in Los Angeles.
Monroe is an unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. Monroe is located along U.S. Route 29 6.1 miles (9.8 km) north of Lynchburg . Speed the Plough , a farm located in Monroe, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
North Hollywood is a neighborhood, located in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, California.The neighborhood contains the NoHo Arts District, El Portal Theater, several art galleries, and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.